Meditative Pose of Lord Shiva – The Lord of Yoga .

TitleMeditative Pose of Lord Shiva – The Lord of Yoga .
MediumAcrylic on wall
Size5/3 feet
Description This is a traditional pencil sketch depicting Lord Shiva, known as the supreme yogi and one of the principal deities in Hinduism. In this drawing, Lord Shiva is shown in a calm, introspective pose, symbolizing deep meditation and spiritual balance.
Key elements in the sketch include:
Posture: Lord Shiva is seated in a relaxed yet focused position, with one leg bent and the other resting, symbolizing stability and serenity. His hands are raised toward his hair, possibly arranging it, which reflects his ascetic nature and control over the self.
Facial Expression: The face is serene, with closed or half-closed eyes, indicating deep concentration and inner peace.
Attributes: The sketch subtly hints at traditional iconography of Shiva, such as matted hair (jata), the presence of sacred ornaments, and a calm demeanor, though the focus remains on simplicity and the yogic aspect rather than elaborate decoration.
Background and Style: The drawing is minimalist, using fine pencil strokes without shading or color, emphasizing the purity and ascetic lifestyle of Lord Shiva.
This artwork beautifully captures the essence of Lord Shiva as the Lord of Yoga (Yogeshwara), representing his supreme control over mind and body, and his role as a symbol of spiritual enlightenment and meditation.

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